La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the ''
Eixample
The Eixample (; ) is a district of Barcelona between the old city (Ciutat Vella) and what were once surrounding small towns (Sants, Gràcia, Sant Andreu, etc.), constructed in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Its population was 262,000 at t ...
'' district of
Barcelona
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,
Catalonia
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy.
Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the north ...
(
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
). Originally it formed a single unit, called
Esquerra de l'Eixample
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, with the current neighborhood
l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample
L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the ''Eixample'' district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). Originally formed a single unit, called Esquerra de l'Eixample, with the current neighborhood la Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample
La Nova ...
.
In this neighborhood there are the
Can Batlló's three buildings (currently the Industrial School), the former prison
La Model
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La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Music
* La (musical note), or A, the sixth note
* "L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure ...
, the park
Parc Joan Miró, located in the emplacement of the former city's slaughterhouse, the bullfighting ring
Les Arenes, which is nowadays a commercial center, and the
Casa Golferichs.
Due to its considerable
Romanian
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*anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania
**Romanians, an ethnic group
**Romanian language, a Romance language
***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language
**Romanian cuisine, traditional ...
migrant population, La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample has been defined as a "Little Romania".
File:Dona i Ocell.JPG, Sculpture Dona i Ocell
Dona may refer to:
* Feminine form for don (honorific) (Spanish: doña, Portuguese: dona; Italian: donna), a Spanish, Portuguese, southern Italian, and Filipino title, given as a mark of respect
* Feminine form for dom (title), titled nobility in ...
at the Parc Joan Miró
File:Las Arenas 2010 b.jpg, Les Arenes During its remodelation (2010)
File:Presó Model.jpg, Model Prison
File:RiB-CasaGolferichs-1889sh.jpg, Casa Golferichs
References
External links
Web of La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample Barcelona's City Hall Web (Catalan)
Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample, la
Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample, la
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